Cuts hampering special ed programs

Allowed to work only seven hours, assistants struggle

By Ted Taylor / The Bulletin
October 28, 2001

Last year, Mountain View life skills teacher Tim Harroun met daily with his staff of three education assistants to plan lessons and talk about the day-to-day issues for the mentally retarded, speech impaired and physically disabled students in the class.

Now, Harroun said, because his education....

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